PanelCensus

Solar installations in Bernalillo County, NM

22,185 recorded installations in Bernalillo County, New Mexico — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Installations
22,185
Total capacity
386.2 MW
Median price
$4.31/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Bernalillo County

Growth

Installations by year

2006
2
2007
3
2008
20
2009
145
2010
450
2011
728
2012
669
2013
653
2014
720
2015
752
2016
622
2017
868
2018
1,669
2019
2,317
2020
2,337
2021
3,328
2022
3,232
2023
3,663
2024
3

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Bernalillo County?

PanelCensus records 22,185 solar installations in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (386.2 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on New Mexico's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Bernalillo County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Bernalillo County is $4.31/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 5.6 kW.

Who installs solar in Bernalillo County?

The most active recorded installers in Bernalillo County are Affordable Solar, Positive Energy, Solar Works Energy.

County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. See methodology.